I've definitely always wanted to be the guy they tell, 'Here's the ball. Go do it.'

- Josh Beckett

I'm confident in myself, either way. I've pitched big games all my life.

- Josh Beckett

There are no days off in our division. Even a team like Tampa Bay can beat you up.

- Josh Beckett

What you do during the offseason is, first, build a base. That takes about three weeks, and then you try to get as strong as you can before you go to…

- Josh Beckett

I make too much money to play a game I love to ever feel sorry for myself.

- Josh Beckett

The thing about throwing a fastball is, you want it to be easy, you want it to be effortless.

- Josh Beckett

Pitching is pitching. I've been doing this since I was eight-years-old, playing in my backyard with my dad. The things that work in Double-A will als…

- Josh Beckett

I want to be that good. I want to be Barry Bonds. I want when I pitch to be 'Win Day.' I want my teammates to relax on the days I pitch because they …

- Josh Beckett

I just don't see me going through that rehab and coming back to pitch at this point in my life.

- Josh Beckett